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1. BORA Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...and the dumping of waste and other matter. 4. Some of these activities are permitted by the Bill in certain circumstances. For example, the Bill allows seismic surveying for the purpose of scientific research on successful application to the Environmental Protection Authority. Applicants must consult with local iwi before the application is made. 5. The Bill amends a number of existing Acts, notably the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 201...

2. 2023-10-10-Rebuttal-Evidence-of-G-Lister-Landscape-Visual-and-Natural-Character.pdf [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...Williams' response to these matters at paragraphs 31 to 43 of her evidence. RESPONSE TO MS WILLIAMS 19. Julia Williams considers that the outstanding landscape matters can be addressed through conditions. BF\64331127\1 Page 5 Cultural and Environmental Design Framework (CEDF) 20. Ms Williams considers that, while the detailed planting design and specifications will be provided as part of the Outline Plan, the designation conditions should reference certain sections...

3. 29b.-Appendix-B-to-the-Evidence-Ms-McLeod-O2NL-Conditions-Evidence-Version-Clean.pdf [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...ancillary works. Construction footprint The area in the Project Area within which construction activities occur. Contaminated land For the purpose of Condition RSW1, a piece of land described in subclause (7) or (8) of the Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011 District Council Horowhenua District Council and/or Kāpiti Coast District Council dB Decibel District Plan Horowhenua...

4. [2017] NZEnvC 133 Norsho Bulc v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...MATTER BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC \ ~ 3 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act NORSHO BULC LIMITED (ENV-2016-AKL-000168) Appellant · AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent BLACKBRIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SOCIETY INCORPORATED Section 274 party Environment Judge D Kirkpatrick Environment Commissioner I Buchanan Environment Commissioner Evon Dadelszen On the papers J M Savage for Norsho Bulc Ltd G C Lanning an...

5. 2021-12-17 RPW Chapter 7 with proposed amendments PC8 - clean version [pdf, 423 KB]

   ...to the discharge. Principal reasons for adopting This policy is adopted to ensure that consideration is given to appropriate means for avoiding, remedying or mitigating the adverse effects of contaminants on water or land, to enable the most environmentally sound means to be adopted. Rules: 12.A.2.1, 12.B.2.1, 12.B.3.1. 7.C.3 When considering any resource consent to discharge a contaminant to water, to have regard to any relevant standards and guidelines in imposing condit...

6. 2021-12-17 RPW Chapter 7 with proposed amendments PC8 - track changed version [pdf, 430 KB]

   ...to the discharge. Principal reasons for adopting This policy is adopted to ensure that consideration is given to appropriate means for avoiding, remedying or mitigating the adverse effects of contaminants on water or land, to enable the most environmentally sound means to be adopted. Rules: 12.A.2.1, 12.B.2.1, 12.B.3.1. 7.C.3 When considering any resource consent to discharge a contaminant to water, to have regard to any relevant standards and guidelines in imposing condit...

7. Shaw v Ngati Huarere Ki Whangapoua - Ngati Pu representation (2016) 124 Waikato Maniapoto MB 3 (124 WMN 3) [pdf, 270 KB]

   ...order: For limited and specified purposes directed primarily towards the representative capacity of the Rūnanga to represent Ngāti Pu interests at Whangamata and Hikutaia with local and public authorities on matters such as planning, consent, environmental management and regulation. [6] We also noted that the Hauraki settlement was likely to include redress instruments that include relationships with local and public authorities.

8. [2021] NZEnvC 198 Kaiuma Farm Limited v Marberry Estate Limited [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...reliance on ss 314(1)(a)(i), 314(b)(i), 314(b)(ii) and 320(1), RMA.3 In summary, this is on grounds set out in supporting affidavits and that: (a) continuance of the works would contravene, or likely contravene the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Plantation Forestry) Regulations 2017 (‘NES-PF’), referring in particular to regs 25–33 on earthworks, and reg 65 on harvesting and sedimentation; (b) the works would contravene the duty in RMA s17; (c...

9. FFNZ - EiC - K L Reilly (5 Feb 2021) [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...It is Federated Farmers’ firm view that short consent durations create uncertainty, and therefore cautious reluctance or inability (if banks will not provide finance) to invest in improved technologies. This is likely to adversely affect both environmental and economic outcomes. These have not been sufficiently identified as ‘risks’ or ‘costs’ by Council. 18. There is additional uncertainty given short consent durations are purported to be put in place to ‘hold the li...

10. [2022] NZEnvC 146 Te Runanga o Ngai Te Rangi Iwi Trust v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 638 KB]

    ...particular, Ngāi Te Rangi appealed against the Commissioners’ conclusions that: (a) the potential adverse ecological effects of the activities will be no more than minor; (b) the application is consistent with the NPSFM and that the Detailed Environmental Management Plan (DEMP) process will ensure that Objective 2.1(1)(a) of the NPSFM will be met and that Policy 2 of the NPSFM is satisfied; (c) the activities requiring consent met the permitted activity standards of Regulat...